| Official Name: | Santa María |
| Pushpin Map: | Honduras |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Honduras |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Honduras |
| Subdivision Type1: | Department |
| Subdivision Name1: | La Paz |
| Area Total Km2: | 97 |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Population Total: | 11098 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 14.2833°N -143°W |
Santa María is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz.
At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Santa María municipality had a population of 10,812. Of these, 97.14% were Indigenous (96.98% Lenca), 2.62% Mestizo, 0.20% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.04% White.[1]